Aranui Day 13 – Farewell

Farewell to the Aranui 5 – A Floating Family Adventure Comes to Shore Date: November 13, 2025 Location: Papeete, Tahiti The final morning on the Aranui 5 hit differently. After…

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Aranui Day 12 – Bora Bora: Breathless Beauty, Shared Tanks & Showerless Soakings

Bora Bora: Breathless Beauty, Shared Tanks & Showerless Soakings Aranui 5 Family Cruise Blog Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 Words of Wisdom: Never dive with Zak unless the divemaster has extra…

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Aranui Day 11 – Gravity-Defying Houses & Sourdough Miracles

Gravity-Defying Houses & Sourdough Miracles Location: Raiatea, Society Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Adventure Day 11: November 11 – Raiatea (On Our Own Schedule) Pre-Breakfast…

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Aranui Day 10 –  Sailing, Stories & Sea Breezes: A Day at Sea Aboard the Aranui

 Sailing, Stories & Sea Breezes: A Day at Sea Aboard the Aranui Location: En route to Raiatea, Society Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition Day…

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Aranui Day 9 –  Archaeology, Adventists & Aloha Rain: A Second Magical Day in Raivavae

 Archaeology, Adventists & Aloha Rain: A Second Magical Day in Raivavae Location: Raivavae, Austral Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition Day 9: November 9 –…

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Aranui Day 8 – Motu Piscine and Relaxation in Raivavae

Blue Lagoons, Lazy Vibes & Motu Magic – Raivavae, You Stunner Location: Raivavae, Austral Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition ** Day 8: November 8…

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Aranui Day 7 – Clifftop Views, Island Songs, and the Surprising Truth About Living in Rapa

Clifftop Views, Island Songs, and the Surprising Truth About Living in Rapa Location: Rapa, Austral Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition ** Day 7: November…

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Aranui Day 5 –  Hibiscus Bark, Banana Bread, and Blue Lagoon Bliss in Tubuai

 Hibiscus Bark, Banana Bread, and Blue Lagoon Bliss in Tubuai Location: Tubuai, Austral Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition ** Day 5: November 5 –…

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Aranui Day 4 – Community and Color in Rimatara

 Three Villages, One Rare Parrot, and the Sacred Navel of Rimatara Location: Rimatara, Austral Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition ** Day 4: November 4…

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